_________________
   / Soundgarden    /  I think this song is about how the human being is consuming
  / Limo Wreck     /  the world and it's resources and how it'll eventually be
 / Superunknown   /  the death of ourselves. It's about how we've got so much,
/________________/  but yet our greediness blinds us.

Gtrs I, II, III (C G D G B E) - Heavily Overdriven
 Intro:
 Q=70 bpm
 6/8
 Gtrs I, III
    E   S S E   E   S S E     E   S S E   E   S S E    2x
||--------------------------|--------------------------||
||o-------------------------|-------------------------o||
||--------5-----------5-----|-------5-----------5------||
||----------3-----------0---|---------3-----------0----||
||o-----5-----------5-------|-----5-----------5-------o||
||--0-----------0-----------|-0-----------0------------||

 6/8                                                           3/8
     E    S   S   E   E   S  S  E     E   S S E   S S S S E     E   S S E    4x
||----------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------||
||o---------------------------------|-------------------------|-------------o||
||--------------<12>-----------<5>--|---------0-----------0---|---------0----||
||----------<12>------------<5>-----|-------5-----------0-----|-------0------||
||o-----<12>-------------<5>--------|-----5-----------0-------|-----0-------o||
||--10-/--------------4-/-----------|-3----------/8-7---------|-7------------||

 1st Verse:
                                                     1.,2.,3.
 6/8                                                 3/8
    Q.          Q.            Q.      S E   +E.       Q       +E
||--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------||
||o-------------------------|-----------------------|----------------o||
||--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------||
||--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------||
||o-7-----------------------|---------7-4---(4)-----|-3-------(3)/---o||
||--------------8-----------|-7---------------------|-----------------||
 4.
 6/8
  S S S S E   E   S S E
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|---------0-----------0---|
|-------0-----------0-----|
|-----0-----------0-------|
|-8-7---------7-----------|

  " Tears of the feeble, hands of the slaves
    Skin of the mothers, mouths of the babes
    Building the towers, belongs to the sky
    When the whole thing comes crashing down
    Don't ask me why
    Don't ask me why "

 Interlude:
 6/8                                                           3/8
     E    S   S   E   E   S  S  E     E   S S E   S S S S E     E   S S E
||----------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------||
||o---------------------------------|-------------------------|-------------o||
||--------------<12>-----------<5>--|---------0-----------0---|---------0----||
||----------<12>------------<5>-----|-------5-----------0-----|-------0------||
||o-----<12>-------------<5>--------|-----5-----------0-------|-----0-------o||
||--10-/--------------4-/-----------|-3----------/8-7---------|-7------------||


 2nd Verse:
 6/8                                                 3/8
    Q.          Q.            Q.      S E   +E.       Q       +E      4x
||--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------||
||o-------------------------|-----------------------|----------------o||
||--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------||
||--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------||
||o-7-----------------------|---------7-4---(4)-----|-3-------(3)/---o||
||--------------8-----------|-7---------------------|-----------------||

  " Under the shelf, the shelf of the sky
    Two eyes, two suns, too heavenly blinds
    Swallowing rivers, belongs to the sea
    When the whole thing washes away
    Don't run to me "

 Pre-Chorus:
 Gtrs I, III
 6/8                                                        3/8
  Q.                    Q.          Q.      S E   +E.        Q       +E
|---------------------------------|------------------------|----------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------|----------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------|----------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------|----------------|
|-7-------------------------------|---------7-4---(4)------|-3-------(3)/---|
|-----------------------8---------|-7----------------------|----------------|
|
| Gtr II
| S    S  E   S S    S  E  +E.      Q.      Q         E      E.     E.
|---------------------------------|------------------------|----------------|
|-7-------------7----------(7)----|-7-------7---------7----|-x\-----7-------|
|-9b11r9b11-----9b11r9b11==(9)----|-9b12----9b11------9b11-|-x\-----9b11----|
|---------------------------------|------------------------|----------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------|----------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------|----------------|
 *note that these bends are rhythmically fucked on purpose, it is about
  improsvising and make it weird, so these indications are just simplifications

 6/8                                                          3/8
  Q.          Q.            Q.          S    E      S E        E       S  S  E
|-------------------------|----------------------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------4------|-3-------3--3--3---|
|-7-----------------------|-------------7----4------4-4------|-3-------3--3--3---|
|-------------8-----------|-7--------------------------------|-------------------|
|
| E  E    E   Q.            E   Q       S    S S    S S    S   S    S S +S   E
|-------------------------|----------------------------------|-------------------|
|----7--------7-----------|-----7------------7------7------7-|------7---(7)\-----|
|----9b11-----9b12--------|-----9b11----9b11---9b11---9b11---|-9b11===9r(9)\-----|
|-------------------------|----------------------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------------------|-------------------|

  " I'll be going down for the rest of the slide
    While the rest of you harvest the gold "


 Chorus:
 Gtrs I, III
 6/8                                                    3/8
     Q       E    Q      E      Q.          S E.   E     Q            E           3x
||---------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------||
||o--------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------o||
||---------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------||
||----------------4------4---|--2----------------------|--------------------------||
||o--6-------6----4------4---|--2-----------6-3----3---|-2------------2----------o||
||---6-------6---------------|--------------6-3----3---|-2------------2-----------||
|
| Gtr II
|    E   S  E  S  E  S  E  S    E  S  E  S  E  S  E  S    E     E     S     T  T  3x
||---------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------||
||o--------14-14-------14-14-|-------14-14-------14-14-|-12b14-12b14-12b14r12p10-o||
||--11--11-------11-11-------|-11-11-------11-11-------|--------------------------||
||---------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------||
||o--------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------o||
||---------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------||

 6/8
   Q       E    Q     E      Q.          S E.   E      Q           E           Q.
|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------------|
|---------------4-----4---|--2----------------------|------------------------------|
|--6-------6----4-----4---|--2-----------6-3----3---|--2-----------2-----------7---|
|--6-------6--------------|--------------6-3----3---|--2-----------2-----------7---|
|
|  E  S  E  S  E  S  E  S    E  S  E  S  E  S  E  S    E      E    S      T T  Q.
|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------------|
|-------14-14-------14-14-|-------14-14-------14-14-|-11b13-11b13-11pb13r11p9------|
|-11-11-------11-11-------|-11-11-------11-11-------|-------------------------10---|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------------|

  " And the wreck of you
    Is the death of you all
    And the wreck of you
    Is the break and the fall
    I'm the wreck of you
    I'm the death of you all
    I'm the wreck of you
    I'm the break and the fall "


 Interlude:
 Gtrs I, III
 6/8                                                           3/8
     E    S   S   E   E   S  S  E     E   S S E   S S S S E     E   S S E    4x
||----------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------||
||o---------------------------------|-------------------------|-------------o||
||--------------<12>-----------<5>--|---------0-----------0---|---------0----||
||----------<12>------------<5>-----|-------5-----------0-----|-------0------||
||o-----<12>-------------<5>--------|-----5-----------0-------|-----0-------o||
||--10-/--------------4-/-----------|-3----------/8-7---------|-7------------||


 3rd Verse:
similar to 2nd Verse

  " Under the red break of the lights
    Heroes in stretches inch to the site
    Blowing the pieces, belong to the wind
    When the whole thing blows away
    I won't pretend "


 Pre-Chorus:
 Gtrs I, III play as previous
 Gtr II
 6/8                                                    3/8
  Q       E   Q.           E   Q       E   Q            +E   E   E 
|------------------------|----------------------------|--------------|
|-7-----------7----------|-----7-----------7----------|-(7)----------|
|-9b11--------9b12-------|-----9b12--------9b11-------|-(9)------9---|
|------------------------|----------------------------|--------------|
|------------------------|----------------------------|--------------|
|------------------------|----------------------------|--------------|

 6/8                                                            3/8
  Q.         +Q      E     S  E    S E    S    S S    S S    S   S    S S +S   E
|------------------------|-------------------------------------|-------------------|
|-7----------(7)---------|----7------7---------7------7------7-|------7---(7)\-----|
|-9b11-------(9)---------|----9b11---9b11-9b11---9b11---9b11---|-9b11===9r(9)\-----|
|------------------------|-------------------------------------|-------------------|
|------------------------|-------------------------------------|-------------------|
|------------------------|-------------------------------------|-------------------|

  " I'll be going down for the rest of the slide
    While the rest of you harvest the souls "


 Chorus:
the first 3 repeated bars are similar to previous, then end on this:
 Gtrs I, III
 6/8                                                 9/8
   Q       E    Q     E      Q.          S E.   E      Q.                H.
|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------------|
|---------------4-----4---|--2----------------------|------------------------------|
|--6-------6----4-----4---|--2-----------6-3----3---|--2-----------------1---------|
|--6-------6--------------|--------------6-3----3---|--2-----------------1---------|
|
| Gtr II
|  E  S  E  S  E  S  E  S    E  S  E  S  E  S  E  S    E      E    S. T  H.
|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------------|
|-------14-14-------14-14-|-------14-14-------14-14-|-12b14-12b14-12-10------------|
|-11-11-------11-11-------|-11-11-------11-11-------|-------------------10---------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------------|


 Interlude:
 6/8
 Gtrs I, III
    E   S S E   E   S S E     E   S S E   E   S S E    2x
||--------------------------|--------------------------||
||o-------------------------|-------------------------o||
||--------5-----------5-----|-------5-----------5------||
||----------3-----------0---|---------3-----------0----||
||o-----5-----------5-------|-----5-----------5-------o||
||--0-----------0-----------|-0-----------0------------||

 Gtrs I, III repeat the riff
 Gtr II
   E  S  S  E   E  S  S  E     E    S   S   E   E  S  S  E
|---------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------------|
|----------<5>----------<7>-|-------------<12>----------<5>-|
|-------<5>----------<7>----|---------<12>-----------<5>----|
|----<5>----------<7>-------|-----<12>------------<5>-------|
|-<5>----------<7>----------|-<12>-------------<5>----------|
   E  S  S  E   E  S  S  E     E  S  S  E   E  S  S  E
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|----------<7>----------<7>-|----------<5>----------<5>-|
|-------<7>----------<7>----|-------<5>----------<5>----|
|----<7>----------<7>-------|----<5>----------<5>-------|
|-<7>----------<7>----------|-<5>----------<5>----------|

 Gtr II
     E    S   S   E  E   S  S  E     E   S S E   S S  S  S  E    4x
||---------------------------------|-----------------------------||
||o--------------------------------|----------------------------o||
||--------------<12>----------<5>--|---------0-------------<7>---||
||----------<12>-----------<5>-----|-------5------------<7>------||
||o-----<12>------------<5>--------|-----5-------1-0-<7>--------o||
||--10-/-------------4-/-----------|-3-----------1-0-------------||
|
| Gtr I
|    Q.              Q.              Q.          Q.              4x
||---------------------------------|-----------------------------||
||o-15--------------12-------------|-5----------13--------------o||
||--17b19r17b19-----14b16r14b16----|-7b9--------15b17r15b17------||
||---------------------------------|-----------------------------||
||o--------------------------------|----------------------------o||
||---------------------------------|-----------------------------||


 Bridge:
                                                   1.
 Gtrs I, III
    Q.                 Q.      Q.     S E   +E.     Q.
||---------------------------|--------------------|--------------||
||o--------------------------|--------------------|-------------o||
||---------------------------|--------------------|--------------||
||--7------------------------|----------4---(4)---|-3------------||
||o-7------------------8-----|-7------7-4---(4)---|-3-----------o||
||---------------------8-----|-7------------------|--------------||
|
| Gtr II
|   E    E    S    T T Q.      +H.                  +Q.
||---------------------------|--------------------|--------------||
||o-7----7-------------------|--------------------|-------------o||
||--9b11-9b11-9b11r9p7-7-----|-(7)----------------|-(7)----------||
||---------------------------|--------------------|--------------||
||o--------------------------|--------------------|-------------o||
||---------------------------|--------------------|--------------||

 2.
 Gtrs I, II, III
  <
  PM--------------------|
  S S S S S S S S S S S S   
|-------------------------||
|-------------------------||
|-------------------------||
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-||
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-||
|-------------------------||

  " Behind the blood red break of the lights
    Lies the wreck of you for the rest of your life "


 Final Chorus:
 Gtrs I, III play their chorus riff 6x
 6/8                                                   3/8
  Gtr II
     E  S  E  S  E  S  E  S    E  S  E  S  E  S  E  S    E     E     S     T  T
||--------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------||
||o-------14-14-------14-14-|-------14-14-------14-14-|-12b14-12b14-12b14r12p10-o||
||--11-11-------11-11-------|-11-11-------11-11-------|--------------------------||
||--------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------||
||o-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------o||
||--------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------||

 6/8                                                                   3/8
   E  S  E.     E.     E.      S      S  E  E  S S  S     S T  T T  T   S  S a  E  a  E
|---------------------------|-----------------------------------------|------------------|
|----10-12b14--12b14--12b14-|-12pb14r12-10----------------------------|------------------|
|-11------------------------|--------------11----9-11b13r11-9h11p9----|-9-11-9h11--9h11--|
|---------------------------|-----------------11-------------------11-|------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------------------|------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------------------|------------------|

 6/8                                                                        3/8
   S     S  S  S  S     S  S  S  S  S  E    +S  S  E     E    E  S     S E     S S  S     S S  S
|----------------------------------------|------9-12b14-12b14-9------------|---------------------|
|-12b14r12-10----12b14r12-10----10-12-12-|-(12)-----------------12b14r12---|---------------------|
|-------------11-------------11----------|-------------------------------9-|-----9-11b13r11-9\-2-|
|----------------------------------------|---------------------------------|-/11-----------------|
|----------------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------|

 6/8                                                                            3/8
                                              |-3-|           |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
  E   S S E   S   S T T T T S S   T T T T T T T T T T T T T S S S S S S S S S S   a E  a E  a E
|-------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|----------------|
|-------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|----------------|
|-2-----2-4b6-4b6r4-2h4p2---2-4-|-2h4p2h4p2h4p2h4p2-4p2---2-4-4p2h4p2-----------|----------------|
|----/4-------------------4-----|-----------------------4-------------4p2h4p2h4-|-2h4--2h4--2h4--|
|-------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|----------------|
|-------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|----------------|

 6/8                                                          3/8
  a E   S S S S E    E   T T S   S S a E   e   E    E   T S.   Q.
|------------------------------|---------------7b9--7--------|-----------|
|---------5---5-7b9--7---5h7p5-|-5h7-5h7---7---x--------5h7--|-5---------|
|------/6---6------------------|-----------------------------|-----------|
|-2h4--------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------|
|------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------|
|------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------|

 Gtrs I, III
  W                  +W
|------------------|-----------------||
|------------------|-----------------||
|------------------|-----------------||
|------------------|-----------------||
|-1----------------|-(1)-------------||
|-1----------------|-(1)-------------||
|
| Gtr II
| W                  +W
|------------------|-----------------||
|-2----------------|-(2)-------------||
|-4b6--------------|-(4)-------------||
|------------------|-----------------||
|------------------|-----------------||
|------------------|-----------------||

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